Oneworld member Finnair is currently offering discounted tickets for business class flights from Hungary, Sweden, Belgium, Germany and France to South Korea. You can get a round-trip flight from Budapest to Seoul starting at HUF 613,900 (~€1,577). A change of planes in Helsinki is necessary both ways. Departures are scattered between November 2025 and June 2026.
The mentioned prices are for Finnair’s Business Class Light fare. Checked baggage, priority services, and lounge access are not included. To enjoy these benefits, you need to choose the Business Classic fare, which is roughly €300 more expensive for the round trip.
Frequent flyers with Oneworld Sapphire status can access the lounge and check in a suitcase up to 23 kg for free, even in the Light fare.
Departures are possible from the following cities:
- Budapest at HUF 613,900 (~€1,577)
- Gothenburg at SEK 17,261 (~€1,566)
- Munich at €1,643
- Frankfurt at €1,651
- Brussels at €1,658
- Paris at €1,671
If you don’t mind an overnight layover in Finland, you can fly for as little as €1,452 from Munich.
Our calendar displays the available dates for less than €1,700 without overnight layovers. It will redirect you to Finnair.
The feeder flights in the European business class are operated by Embraer or Airbus aircraft. Finnair uses Airbus A350 aircraft for the long-haul flights, with a 1-2-1 seat alignment. These are all equipped with Finnair’s new business class product, that only allows two seating options: seating upright or fully lie-flat. As our review highlights: It’s not everyone’s cup of tea:
Some EU citizens can enter South Korea visa-free and stay for up to 90 days until the end of 2025. Please check if you have to register via K-ETA before starting your trip.
Search & Book
The duration of the offer is not specified in the fare rules. The minimum stay is 5 days or one Saturday night, with no upper limit defined. Departures are scattered between November 2025 to June 2026.
You can easily find suitable dates using Google Flights. You can book the flights directly with Finnair.
Miles & Points
The booking class is I. The following mileage credits are possible (e.g. from Paris):
- 15,868 Miles on Royal Jordanian Royal Club
- 15,868 Avios + 2,646 Tier Points on The British Airways Club
- 15,868 Avios + 3,200 Elite Points on Iberia Plus 2025
- 13,224 Avios + 92 Qpoints on Qatar Privilege Club
- 13,224 Miles on American AAdvantage
- 13,224 Miles on SriLankan FlySmiLes
- 13,224 Miles on Alaska Mileage Plan
- 10,578 AsiaMiles + 140 Club Points on Asia Miles
- 10,578 Miles on Royal Air Maroc Safar Flyer
- 10,578 Points + 22 Elite Points on Malaysia Airlines Enrich
- 10,578 Award Miles on LATAM Pass
- 8,844 Points on Finnair Plus
- 7,404 Miles on Japan Airlines Mileage Bank
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Looking to earn a frequent flyer status with these flights? Feel free to use our status calculator to see how far this leaves you from your desired status:
Destination
Information & Tips for Seoul
Seoul, South Korea’s vibrant capital, offers a mix of modern and traditional attractions, including Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and shopping districts like Myeongdong. The local currency is the South Korean won (KRW), and credit cards are widely accepted. The cost of living is moderate, with affordable street food and both budget and high-end dining options. Seoul experiences four distinct seasons: hot and humid summers, cold winters with snow, and mild spring and autumn, making spring and fall ideal times to visit.
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Hi; as a sapphire membership in one world ( QR) so this offer is cheap…..